A look up at the skies around the world for the Perseid meteor shower spectacle.
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A meteor near the town of Mitzpe Ramon, southern Israel, August 13, 2015. Amir Cohen / Reuters -
A meteor passes above the village of Rievaulx, northern England. Oli Scarff / AFP Photo -
A meteor from the west side of Seneca Lake in Penn Yan, New York. Lauren Long / The Syracuse Newspapers via AP -
Meteors above the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, Nevada. Ethan Miller / Getty Images / AFP -
A long exposure image showing a meteor over the early Byzantine Christian basilica ‘Red Church’ near the town of Perushtitsa, some 120 kilometers from Sofia, Bulgaria. Vassil Donev / EPA -
People looking stars through telescope during the Perseid meteor shower at Mercure Grand hotel Jebel Hafeet in Al Ain. Pawan Singh / The National -
A young boy looks at the stars through a telescope in Al Ain. Pawan Singh / The National -
Stargazers in Al Ain. Pawan Singh / The National -
In this photo taken with long exposure, a meteor streaks across the sky behind a grain elevator in Baxter, Iowa. Charlie Riedel / AP Photo -
Meteors streak across the sky over a Roman theatre in the ruins of Acinipio near Ronda, southern Spain. Jon Nazca / Reuters -
The annual Perseid meteor shower near Rogla, Slovenia. Srdjan Zivulovic / Reuters -
The San Gregornio Pass Wind Farm near Whitewater, California. Sam Mircovich / Reuters -
Hasan Ahmad Al Hariri from thee Dubai Astronomy Group sets up his telescope. Pawan Singh / The National -
Mr Al Hariri explains the Perseid meteor shower spectacle to hotel guests. Pawan Singh / The National
Perseid meteor shower around the world - in pictures
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